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Blind Marching Band to be in Rose Bowl Parade
Education & Schools
December 31, 2009
The OSSB Marching Band Spells out 'OHIO' in Braille.Photo Courtesy of CBS NewsRelated articlesPhysical Education is important for blind students...
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Bald kids make me cry; remembering special children
Education & Schools
December 22, 2009
Lauren's hair grew back quickly, but the bald head and green mask made a lasting impression.Photo Courtesy of Kindall NelsonMy son came home from...
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Florida father finds proof of abuse in school's surveilance system (video)
Education & Schools
August 27, 2009
Vikas Kamat of Lecanto, Florida noticed that his son, who goes to a special needs school due to his autism, was coming home with ripped clothes....
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Parents, what do you want to tell your children's teachers?
Education & Schools
August 3, 2009
Children all across the country head back to school within the next few weeks. As parents we struggle to give up our children to virtual strangers...
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11-year-old girl with ASD charged with felony in Texas (Part 1)
Education & Schools
July 29, 2009
Texas justice is known for being rough. The Texas Rangers (as in Walker, not baseball) had a famous tag line of “One riot, one ranger."...
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11-year-old girl with ASD charged with felony in Texas (Part 2)
Education & Schools
July 29, 2009
Chantal was under increased stress due to many factors (like most pre-teen girls in junior high). Autistic children are often attached to objects...
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Parents give nonverbal child a voice when suspecting abuse in special education classroom
Education & Schools
June 15, 2009
When Stefan's mother had a suspicion that something was wrong at her son's school, she didn't just let it go. She followed her gut and her common...
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Summer reading for parents of special needs students
Education & Schools
June 13, 2009
As parents of special needs students, we know that when it comes to our children and how to best serve them, a panel of 10 different people will...
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(Part I) Child abuse in our schools: Restraint and seclusion in boy's special education classroom
Education & Schools
June 8, 2009
This is Sebastian, asix-year-old boy whowas restrained by a teacher's aid and the school principal for behaviors that he could not control. He was...
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(Part II) Child abuse in our schools: Restraint and seclusion in boy's special education classroom
Education & Schools
June 8, 2009
If you haven't yet read Part One of this story please click here.Through-out all of this, Sebastian's parents did their best to stay informed and...
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